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    Competitions

    • May 26, 2011

    Win with PBO!

    Clipper for Southampton

    Southampton start for Clipper 11-12

    • May 25, 2011

    Maritime city launches round-the-world race on 31 July

    Dave Selby has a new image - Summer issue 2010

    Dave Selby podcast ‘Mad About the Boat’ July 2011

    • May 25, 2011

    Sinking? That just takes the cake

    RYA Active Marinas

    RYA – new Active Marina programme

    • May 24, 2011

    Aiming to get boat owners on the water more

    My other boat's a canoe!

    My other boat’s a canoe!

    • May 24, 2011

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    Tip of the Day

    Polishing gelcoat

    • May 23, 2011

    Cut back first

    Easy photo-pilot guide to Dartmouth PBO Summer 2011

    Harbours on film

    • May 20, 2011

    Guides to UK harbours

    Tip of the Day

    Heaving To in a light displacement boat

    • May 19, 2011

    Speed is the key... or rather, the lack of it

    Coastguard helicopter over marina

    Minister backtracks on Coastguard cuts

    • May 19, 2011

    U-turn revealed on TV

    Tip of the Day

    It was the Sun wot done it

    • May 18, 2011

    Move your MOB kit inside when not in use

    Yacht crew saved by British Antarctic Survey ship

    • May 17, 2011

    Four people and a cat rescued off Cape Verdes

    Hamble Point Marina

    Find your next boat this weekend!

    • May 13, 2011

    Hundreds of used boats on sale at Hamble Point Used Boat Show

    Jeanne Socrates at Royal Cape Yacht Club

    Jeanne’s a record-breaker!

    • May 11, 2011

    Jeanne Socrates, oldest woman to sail non-stop solo around the world

    Tip of the Day

    Practising MOB drills

    • May 11, 2011

    Practise slowing the boat down

    Hamble Point Marina

    Hamble Point Show this weekend

    • May 10, 2011

    New & Used Boat Show at yachting's heart

    Helming in an emergency

    Helming in an emergency

    • May 10, 2011

    Train your crew early

    Sunseeker fire

    Massive fire at Poole Quay

    • May 9, 2011

    £9 million Sunseeker destroyed

    Storms forecast ? safeguard your vessel!

    Storms forecast – safeguard your vessel!

    • May 6, 2011

    Insurers warn heavy rains can sink your boat

    How to lock your oars in your tender

    How to lock your oars in your tender

    • May 6, 2011

    An easy way to keep them safe

    SYC grand opening

    Eco-friendly Suffolk Yacht Harbour Centre opens

    • May 4, 2011

    TV presenter Griff Rhys Jones cuts ribbon on marina's 50th anniversary

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